Paul A. David

Paul Allan David (born May 24, 1935) is an American academic economist who is noted for his work on the economics of scientific progress and technical change. In addition, he is also well known for his work in American economic history and in demographic economics.[4] He was formerly a president of the Economic History Association and is a Fellow of the Econometric Society,[5] a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,[6] a fellow of the British Academy,[7] a fellow of the Oxford Internet Institute and All Souls College, Oxford, a member of the American Philosophical Society,[8] a Professor Emeritus and Senior Fellow of Stanford University's Institute for Economic Policy Research and Professorial fellow at the UNU-MERIT.[9][10][11]

Paul A. David
Paul David in 2014
Born(1935-05-24)May 24, 1935
United States
OccupationEconomics professor
Years activeSep 1961 - present
Known forPath dependence
TitleProfessor of Economics (Emeritus) & Senior Fellow of SIEPR, Stanford University
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University[1]
Academic work
DisciplineEconomics
InstitutionsHarvard University (1958–1960), Stanford University (1961–), University of Oxford (1993–), UNU-MERIT (1993–)[1][2]
Doctoral studentsWarren Whatley
Leonard Carlson[3]
Charles W. Calomiris[3]
Ashish Arora[3]

In 2006, Edward Elgar published a festschrift called New Frontiers in the Economics of Innovation and New Technology: Essays in Honour of Paul A. David.[12]

Academic honors

  • Fellow of the International Econometrics Society (1975)
  • Pitt Professor of American History and Institutions in the University of Cambridge
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1979)
  • Vice-president, and President of the Economic History Association (1988–1989)
  • Marshall Lecturer in the University of Cambridge

Publications

See also

References

  1. "Professor Paul David | All Souls College".
  2. https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-a-david-723a6615/
  3. "RePEc Genealogy page for Paul A. David".
  4. "Paul A. David | SIEPR". siepr.stanford.edu. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  5. "pad_37491 | The Econometric Society". www.econometricsociety.org. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  6. "Paul A. David". American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  7. "Professor Paul David FBA". The British Academy. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  8. "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
  9. http://economics.stanford.edu/people/paul-david Stanford University: Paul A. David's page (Accessed June 2016)
  10. http://www.merit.unu.edu/about/profile.php?id=88&stage=2 UNU-MERIT (United Nations University (UNU) and Maastricht University (UM)): Paul A. David's page (Accessed Nov 2011)
  11. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-01-29. Retrieved 2011-11-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) University of Oxford: Department of Economics: Paul A. David's page (Accessed Nov 2011)
  12. Antonelli, Cristiano; Foray, Dominique; Hall, Bronwyn H.; Steinmueller, W. Edward; Bessen, James (2006). New Frontiers in the Economics of Innovation and New Technology: Essays in Honour of Paul A. David. ISBN 1-84376-631-0.


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